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FORNUTO v. POLICE BOARD

No. 61048.

38 Ill. App.3d 950 (1976)

349 N.E.2d 521

JAMES F. FORNUTO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. THE POLICE BOARD OF THE CITY OF CHICAGO et al., Defendants-Appellants.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (1st Division).

Opinion filed May 17, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William R. Quinlan, Corporation Counsel, of Chicago (Daniel Pascale and Roseann Oliver, Assistant Corporation Counsel, of counsel), for appellants.

Jerome N. Zurla, of Chicago (Dore & O'Toole, of counsel), for appellee.

Judgment affirmed.

Mr. JUSTICE BURKE delivered the opinion of the court:

James Fornuto, a police officer, was charged with violating four rules of the Chicago Police Department: rule 6 prohibiting disobedience of orders or directives of the Department by failing to arm himself with a regulation weapon; rule 8 prohibiting any disrespectful or willful maltreatment of any person by intentionally and without justification shooting one Robert Smith; rule 36 prohibiting...

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